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    Yahrzeit (Yiddish: יאָרצײַט, romanized: yortsayt, lit. 'year-time', plural יאָרצײַטן, yortsaytn) is the anniversary of a death in Judaism. It is traditionally...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Category:Jewish grave candles. A yahrzeit candle, also spelled yahrtzeit candle or called a memorial candle, (Hebrew:...
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  • is not left unaccompanied Tahara – purification (by water) of the body Yahrzeit – Yiddish for anniversary of the (Hebrew / Jewish) date of passing The...
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    word for yahrzeit or "death anniversary". However, it differs from a regular yahrzeit in two respects. It refers specifically to the yahrzeit of a great...
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    refrain from working on Rosh Hashanah, as observant Jews do. He has attended yahrzeit observances in memory of the deceased, for the father of a friend, and...
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    It determines the dates of Jewish holidays and other rituals, such as yahrzeits and the schedule of public Torah readings. In Israel, it is used for religious...
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  • One, Two, Many Jermaine 2009 CSI: NY David Klein TV series; episode: "Yahrzeit" 2010 Horrorween Shlomo 2014–2015 Deadbeat Menachem Mendel 5 episodes 2017...
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  • Asher” or by the Hebrew acronym for this title, the Rosh (רא"ש‎). His yahrzeit is on 9 Cheshvan. The Rosh was probably born in Cologne, Holy Roman Empire...
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  • Tzitzit Tallit Tefillin Mezuzah Kippah Menorah Shofar Four species Death Chevra Kadisha Shiva Kaddish Tehillim Yahrzeit Yahrzeit candle Yizkor Honorifics...
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    created a special memorial project specifically for Yom HaShoah. A dedicated yahrzeit candle was conceived, with yellow wax and a barbed-wire Star of David logo...
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    whereas candles are more common in Judaism (where they are known as the Yahrzeit candle). The tradition has been adopted by Christianity from the earlier...
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    Tzitzit Tallit Tefillin Mezuzah Kippah Menorah Shofar Four species Death Chevra Kadisha Shiva Kaddish Tehillim Yahrzeit Yahrzeit candle Yizkor Honorifics...
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    described as having grieved copiously and having prematurely aged. His yahrzeit is observed on the 28th day of Iyar. For Christians, Samuel is considered...
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    Outdoor candle Rushlight Singing candle Trick candles Trudon Unity candle Yahrzeit candle "Chandler". The Free Dictionary By Farlex. Retrieved 2012-05-19...
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    beginning the Yom Kippur prayers. Those whose parents have died light a yahrzeit candle in their memory before Yom Kippur begins. Following the fast, Sephardic...
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    usually not attended within the first year of mourning, until the first yahrzeit/meldado has passed. The Yizkor prayers are intended to be recited in a...
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  • Pesach and Shavuot; on the Yahrzeit on a day when there is public reading from the Torah, or the closest date before the Yahrzeit; and on other occasions...
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    Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Died 4 December 1772 O.S. / 15 December 1772 N.S. / Yahrzeit 19 Kislev, 5533 Hannopil Religion Judaism Children Avraham HaMalach Parent...
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    often conducted on this day. Lag Ba'Omer is identified as the Yom Hillula (yahrzeit) of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, one of the leading Tannaim (teachers quoted...
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    Publishing House, 1979, page 286. "Jewish Funeral Guide - Remembrance - Yahrzeit Date Calculation". jewish-funeral-guide.com. Archived from the original...
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    Tzitzit Tallit Tefillin Mezuzah Kippah Menorah Shofar Four species Death Chevra Kadisha Shiva Kaddish Tehillim Yahrzeit Yahrzeit candle Yizkor Honorifics...
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    Al Jolson) "Kaddish" (traditional; sung by Cantor Yossele Rosenblatt) "Yahrzeit Licht"; sung by Cantor Yossele Rosenblatt "Blue Skies" (music and lyrics...
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    miraculously extended until he had completed his final teaching and died. His yahrzeit is widely known as a Yom Hillula, a day of celebration. This is based on...
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    all-night Torah study. The yahrzeit of King David is traditionally observed on Shavuot. Hasidic Jews also observe the yahrzeit of the Baal Shem Tov. The...
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  • all while the case takes many twists and turns along the way. 114 22 "Yahrzeit" Norberto Barba Barbie Kligman & Peter M. Lenkov April 29, 2009 (2009-04-29)...
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  • Hayes-Fitzgerald Episode: "Playing Dead" CSI: NY Aaron Lesnick Episode: "Yahrzeit" The Amazing Mrs. Novak Simon Wright Television film 2010 The Untitled...
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    Israelites in Egypt five days before The Exodus. 10 Nisan (c. 1417 BCE) – Yahrzeit of Miriam the prophetess, 39 years after the Exodus. 10 Nisan (c. 1416 BCE)...
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    Award. In September 2007 she played Abigail Dusniak in Waking the Dead Yahrzeit (S6:E11-12). In 2009 Atkins played the evil Nurse Edwina Kenchington in...
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    19, 2011). "A Printing Mistake and the Mysterious Origins of Rashbi's Yahrzeit". seforimblog.com. Archived from the original on May 13, 2020. Retrieved...
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    4, 5, 6, 7 CSI: NY Abraham Klein / Klaus Braun Season 5 Episode 22: "Yahrzeit" WordGirl Kid Potato Voice, Season 2 Episode 16: "Meat My Dad" 2010 The...
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